AI and Autonomy OpenAI works with Anthropic, Google on AI safety amid antitrust debate Amodei argued that AI capabilities have recently started advancing much faster Joseph Morton3 days ago
Crypto/Blockchain Crypto groups, community banks battle over Clarity Act ahead of Senate vote Crypto organizations have already spent at least USD$190 million ahead of November's midterm elections Joseph MortonSeptember 10, 2026
AI and Autonomy Electricity, water concerns drive US data center backlash Data centers require enormous amounts of electricity, particularly facilities designed to train and operate artificial intelligence systems Joseph MortonAugust 27, 2026
Alternative Energy Nuclear Regulatory Commission moves to eliminate 50-year-old radiation protection standard Artificial intelligence data centres and industrial expansion have helped drive forecasts for substantially higher power consumption Joseph MortonAugust 27, 2026
Mining US pours USD$500M into domestic critical minerals and battery supply chain Seven private companies receive heavy government support Joseph MortonAugust 24, 2026
AI and Autonomy White House cuts data centers, batteries from critical technology list The federal government has formally maintained a government-wide strategy for critical and emerging technologies since 2020 Joseph MortonAugust 19, 2026
Rare Earths U.S. backs Madagascar rare earth project as critical minerals strategy expands Chinese companies have established dominant positions in many African copper, cobalt and lithium projects Joseph MortonJuly 29, 2026
Alternative Energy Court filing says Trump administration targeted clean-energy grants in Democratic states Plaintiffs argue the administration based the cancellations on politics rather than the merits of the projects Joseph MortonJuly 27, 2026
Alternative Energy Trump administration fast-tracks South Dakota uranium project amid tribal opposition The project would span about 10,580 acres near Dewey in Fall River County Joseph MortonApril 16, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Fired Binance compliance staff raise Iran sanctions concerns The episode unfolded as Binance tried to rebuild trust after a major legal settlement Joseph MortonFebruary 27, 2026